Mark WhaleyTaking the Blame in Product LeadershipHere’s a thought that might not immediately resonate with our instincts as product leaders: take the blame. Sounds simple, doesn’t it? Yet…Nov 7, 2023Nov 7, 2023
Mark WhaleyListening for LeadersIn an era where information is constantly streaming, distractions are the norm, and the pace of business accelerates by the day, the value…Oct 31, 2023Oct 31, 2023
Mark WhaleyLeadership Focus: Balancing Macro vs MicroMacro understanding and granular activity together form the crux of effective organizational guidance. The macro understanding, deeply…Oct 24, 2023Oct 24, 2023
Mark WhaleyLeadership and The Trap of LazinessDuring the early stages of my leadership journey, I began noticing a recurring trait among the leaders I admired. While their technical…Oct 18, 2023Oct 18, 2023
Mark WhaleyTerritorial LeadershipAlmost twenty years ago, when I began my leadership career, one of the biggest mistakes I made was thinking I was special — that I was…Oct 13, 2023Oct 13, 2023